Padres acquire Olivares, Carkuff from Blue Jays
San Diego already entered 2018 with one of the most interesting systems in baseball, but a trade on the new year's first Saturday brought in additional talent and increased the possibility of the Padres' star middle-infield prospects getting Major League playing time next season.In sending second baseman Yangervis Solarte to
Gutierrez whiffs nine in 7-0 loss
LANSING, Mich. - Osman Gutierrez continued his summer turnaround, striking out nine batters in the Lansing Lugnuts' (20-29, 57-58) 7-0 loss to the Lake County Captains (22-27, 48-69) on Sunday afternoon at Cooley Law School Stadium.The Captains won three of four games in the series.
Nuts top Dragons, 4-3, in road trip finale
DAYTON, OH - Yeltsin Gudino raced in from third on a Luis Silva groundout in the eighth inning, and the Lansing Lugnuts (19-26, 56-55) captured a 4-3 victory over the Dayton Dragons (14-31, 55-60) on Tuesday night at Fifth Third Field.The Lugnuts won three of four games in the series,
Lugnuts fend off Dragons, 8-7
LANSING, Mich. - Mitch Nay bashed a crucial solo home run and the Lansing Lugnuts (13-20, 50-49) topped the Dayton Dragons (12-21, 53-50), 8-7, on Thursday night at Cooley Law School Stadium.All nine members of the Lugnuts' starting lineup hit safely, helping the Nuts reach 14 hits for the second straight game
Bullpen dominates, Knight walks off
LANSING, Mich. - Rodrigo Orozco forced extra innings with an RBI double in the ninth, Nash Knight delivered a walk-off RBI single in the 12th, and the Lansing Lugnuts (9-16, 46-45) rode a masterful bullpen performance to a 4-3 victory over the Wisconsin Timber Rattlers (11-14, 37-56) on Monday afternoon at Cooley Law School
Olivares's homer helps Nuts avoid sweep
LANSING, Mich. - Edward Olivares broke a sixth-inning tie with his team-leading 15th home run of the year, and the Lansing Lugnuts (7-15, 44-44) defeated the Beloit Snappers (11-11, 43-48), 3-2, on Friday night at Cooley Law School Stadium, avoiding a three-game sweep.The Lugnuts' win also ended a four-game losing streak.
Saucedo promoted to Dunedin
LANSING, Mich. - In conjunction with the Toronto Blue Jays, the Lansing Lugnuts announced Thursday that pitcher Tayler Saucedo has been promoted to A-Advanced Dunedin, catcher Andres Sotillo was reinstated from the 7-day Disabled List, and pitcher Jared Carkuff was received from Short-Season A Vancouver.View the Lugnuts' official roster with 24 active players with four players on